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India Mining Week rescheduled from November to 24-26 February 2027

A Press Information Bureau release announces that India Mining Week has been rescheduled to 24-26 February 2027.
The event had earlier been scheduled for 15-17 November 2026.
India Mining Week is a national mining sector event held under the Government of India.
Mineral policy events like this follow the auction-based regime for major minerals introduced by amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

New dates: 24-26 February 2027 Original dates: 15-17 November 2026
Why it matters for exams: Dates and venues of flagship Government sector events are asked directly, and the mining law behind them is a standing topic.
Kerala PSCUPSCSSC
16 October 2026 Source: Press Information Bureau

In plain words

MMDR Act Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 — The central law that governs mineral concessions and now requires auctions for major mineral blocks.

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